Federal Funds Effective Rate
Daily Federal Funds Rate from 1928-1954 (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/categories/33951). The federal funds rate is the interest rate at which depository institutions trade federal funds (balances held at Federal Reserve Banks) with each other overnight. When a depository institution has surplus balances in its reserve account, it lends to other banks in need of larger balances. In simpler terms, a bank with excess cash, which is often referred to as liquidity, will lend to another bank that nee…
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- FRED (St. Louis Fed)
- Rows
- 26,384
- Columns
- 2
- Source cadence
- Daily
- Last refreshed
- Sep 27, 2026
- Theme
- markets
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| date | date | Observation date (FRED API field date). |
| value | float | Observation value as published by FRED for this series; see the series notes for methodology and revisions. (unit: Percent) |
First 10 sample rows — a preview, not the complete dataset.
| date | value |
|---|---|
| 1954-07-01 | 1.13 |
| 1954-07-02 | 1.25 |
| 1954-07-03 | 1.25 |
| 1954-07-04 | 1.25 |
| 1954-07-05 | 0.88 |
| 1954-07-06 | 0.25 |
| 1954-07-07 | 1 |
| 1954-07-08 | 1.25 |
| 1954-07-09 | 1.25 |
| 1954-07-10 | 1.25 |
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@misc{dz_fred_fed_funds_effective_rate_daily_ab4d4c91,
title = {{Federal Funds Effective Rate}},
author = {{FRED (St. Louis Fed)}},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Datazimuts},
howpublished = {\url{https://datazimuts.com/en/datasets/fred/fed_funds_effective_rate_daily?snapshot=20260927T174359Z-ab4d4c914088}},
note = {Snapshot 20260927T174359Z-ab4d4c914088, sha256 ab4d4c9140885ea2c17c2e6078b9cd4e51ae9a60fd2cf5f5e2f996ecfe178347; accessed 2026-09-27}
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